TOUR & TRAVEL

Family Fun Things to Do in Palisades Park, NJ This Summer

If the thrill of taking the ferry out to Ellis Island on the historic European immigration trail gets you excited, how about meeting Lady Liberty? You can climb to the top and see New York, NY, the “City That Never Sleeps.”

Stephen Dalton
ILLUMINATION-Curated
5 min readApr 13, 2021

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Palisades Park, NJ — The Amusement Park Source

The story of Palisades Park is rather sad when you think about it. Palisades Park was one of the biggest amusement parks in America, 38 acres, in fact. The amusement park is gone, though it is still warmly referred to as the Park.

Palisades Park, NJ Film by the Counting Crows

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Although the “Park” isn’t what it is used to be, there are still many fun things to do there in the summer. Some have expressed a need to travel and get out of the house this…

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Stephen Dalton
ILLUMINATION-Curated

Stephen Dalton is a retired US Army First Sergeant with a degree in journalism from the University of Maryland. Top Writer in Investing, Business, & Bitcoin!